Money Two Boxes raises $3.2M to scale AI returns platform Strategic angle: Funding will help enhance AI-driven solutions for investment returns. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money Polymarket Announces Upgrade And Native Stablecoin Strategic angle: Polymarket unveils significant platform upgrades alongside the introduction of its native stablecoin. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money OceanFirst-Flushing merger deal gains shareholder nod Strategic angle: Shareholders approve the merger between OceanFirst and Flushing. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money Apple's iPhone sales continue to surge as iPhone 17 outpaces iPhone 16 Strategic angle: Apple's latest iPhone model is experiencing impressive sales growth, surpassing its predecessor. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money ASML shares fall after proposed U.S. export curbs target an already fragile China market Strategic angle: Proposed U.S. restrictions would target ASML's deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography machine, which Chinese companies have so far been able to access. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money Japan, South Korea stocks open higher as investors assess Trump's Iran war comments, extended deadline Markets react positively amid geopolitical tensions and investor sentiment. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money U.S. Treasury Yields Stabilize in Fragile Sentiment Strategic angle: U.S. Treasury Yields Stabilize in Fragile Sentiment Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money Trump says US could destroy Iran ‘in one night’ as he demands opening of Hormuz Strategic angle: President steps up threats to target civil infrastructure if Tehran does not agree deal by Tuesday night Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money Jeff Bezos’s new lab hires xAI co-founder from OpenAI Strategic angle: Kyle Kosic joins Project Prometheus, the secretive start-up working on systems that can understand the physical world Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money The internet is deciding what to forget Strategic angle: Do digital bananas in Hawaiian shirts chatting up pineapples need to be saved for posterity? Probably not Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money JPMorgan to build Canary Wharf’s tallest tower after City airport approval Strategic angle: Bank wins clearance for 265-metre skyscraper after talks over low-flying aircraft Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money The future of global trade won’t depend on the Strait of Hormuz Strategic angle: A new infrastructure is being built rapidly to avoid the strategic chokepoint and ensure global energy and food security Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money US counts cost of equipment destroyed in Iran war Strategic angle: Lost aircraft and radars contribute to estimated $500mn daily price tag and leave US exposed elsewhere Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money Samsung shares rise nearly 5% as profit seen jumping 8-fold on AI chip boom Strategic angle: Samsung Electronics forecasts record first-quarter operating profit driven by booming demand for AI memory chips. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money Asia-Pacific markets rise as investors assess Trump's mixed messaging on Iran war Strategic angle: Trump renewed threats on targeting Iran's civilian infrastructure if a peace deal is not reached in less than 24 hours, while signaling Iranian leadership is negotiating in earnest. Editorial Staff Apr 7
Money Iran’s top military command calls Trump’s threats against infrastructure ‘delusional’ Strategic angle: Tehran says US president’s ‘rude’ and ‘baseless’ threats do not make up for America’s ‘humiliation’ in the region. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Money Phillips 66 faces $900 million loss as Iran crisis lifts oil prices - Reuters Strategic angle: Phillips 66 faces $900 million loss as Iran crisis lifts oil prices Reuters Editorial Staff Apr 6
Money Jim Cramer says potential stock market bottom is tied to interest rates, not war headlines Strategic angle: CNBC's Jim Cramer warns that the market's true influences are economic, not geopolitical. Editorial Staff Apr 6
Money Amazon, USPS strike a deal — showing they still need each other despite threats of big delivery cuts - MarketWatch Strategic angle: Amazon, USPS strike a deal — showing they still need each other despite threats of big delivery cuts MarketWatch Editorial Staff Apr 6
Money Epstein files: Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick set for May 6 interview by House Oversight Strategic angle: Commerce Secretary Lutnick originally claimed to have cut off contact with Jeffrey Epstein in 2005, but evidence suggests otherwise. Editorial Staff Apr 6